---
title: "Ustekinumab and Omalizumab"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000770683"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)"
published: "2024-09-11"
---

# Ustekinumab and Omalizumab

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000770683

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## Summary

The Common Services Agency, more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), has completed the procurement process for the supply of Ustekinumab and Omalizumab to NHS Scotland. The tender, conducted via an open procedure, falls under the healthcare industry category and covers all entities under the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, as well as Integrated Joint Boards formed under the Public Bodies (Joint Working) Scotland Act 2014. The procurement process, which commenced in June 2024 and concluded with the award in August 2024, has culminated in contracts being awarded to multiple suppliers for two distinct lots, each for a period extending up to 24 months with possible extensions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly those specialising in biopharmaceuticals and healthcare supplies. The framework agreement allows for multiple suppliers, encouraging participation from large corporations and SMEs alike. The procurement process emphasised both quality and pricing, making it suitable for businesses with robust quality control systems and competitive pricing strategies. Suppliers can benefit from a substantial contract value and the potential for long-term engagement with NHS Scotland, fostering growth and market presence in the UK healthcare sector.

## Notice

Supply of Ustekinumab and Omalizumab to NHS Scotland

### Lot Information

Ustekinumab

Supply of Ustekinumab presentations to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as an unranked multi-supplier framework per product line to a six (6) Framework Participants.

Renewal: This framework includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of twenty-four (24) months upon giving not less than three (3) months written notice, such notice to expire no later than the date the Framework Agreement is due to expire.

Omalizumab

Supply of Omalizumab presentations to NHS Scotland. The Authority has awarded this Lot as an unranked multi-supplier framework per product line to two (2) Framework Participants.

Renewal: This framework includes the option to extend for any number of periods, up to a maximum overall period of twenty-four (24) months upon giving not less than three (3) months written notice, such notice to expire no later than the date the Framework Agreement is due to expire

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514073 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £13,816,578 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS) |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | ACCORD HEALTHCARE; AMGEN; CELLTRION HEALTHCARE UNITED KINGDOM; JANSSEN-CILAG; NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS; SANDOZ; STADA UK - THORNTON & ROSS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514073
- 28 Jun 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN508561

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN508561
  Ustekinumab and Omalizumab - Supply of Ustekinumab and Omalizumab to NHS Scotland
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP514073
  Ustekinumab and Omalizumab - Supply of Ustekinumab and Omalizumab to NHS Scotland

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000770683
- https://scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/about-sheriff-courts
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/web/login.html

## Provenance

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